The Osceola times., 1887-02-19

OK tiss night of the 10th Thomas =. No
Gowan fell out Of box in Q Minneapolis
theater, and broke his neck.
IT was reported on the morning OF the
llth that the midnight sleeper on the
Cleveland T. Pittsburgh railroad ran
through Q bridge about six miles from
Cleveland, which had been weakened by
high water. II was impossible to verify
the rumor, or get details.
@. L. BUcKLY, recently Of Detroit, Mich,
suicided at Nebraska City, Neb. on the
10th, by cutting his throat. A few weeks
ago he made an unsuccessful attempt TO
suicide by morphine He was about to be
sent back TO Michigan, where he has
wealthy relatives Temporary insanity
was the cause Of his deed.
FIRE broke out in San Francisco on the
morning Of the 10th, In building occupied
as Chinese laundry and Japanese fancy
store II communicated 10 the residence
adjoining on the west The wash-house
suddenly collapsed. buryins a number OF
firemen. John Watkinson, fireman, was
killed, and three others were fatally in
jured. II is thought that several China
men were among the ruins.
OK the lith four hundred houses were
burned at Rangoon, Burmah
OK the llth a smashup occurred on the
Cleveland & Pittsburgh road near Cleve-
land, but no lives were lost.
The Ohio House of Representatives has
Increased the reward for the Ravenna
murderers 10 $4,000.
on the lIth Doodle Alderman O'Neil
was sentenced at New York TO four and
one half years. Imprisonment and TO pay
fine OF $1,000
W. l.. CoyN, u real estate and insurance
agent OF Rock Island, H., was found
guilty ON the llth OF subornatfon Of per-
Jury, and was sentenced TO two and half
years in the penitentiary.
FRENCH Anarchists assert that the out
RACES at Lyons and st. Etenne are only
tho beginning OF an Anarchist campaign.
1--WE talked too long" they say, 'action Is
now needed"
OK the l1th Officers from Greenville, o.,
arrested Mrs. Sarah Rhoades, at keyser,
W. Va. and took her back to Greenville,
where she will be tried for the murder Of
Alfred Blizzard at that place week or so
ago
On the night OF the 10Th, Thomas b.
| Malone, OF Stella, Neb., walked into q pawn n
shop at Grand Island, Neb., asked TO look
at a revolver, and placed it to his head aud
dying he said he did it because he was
| tired of living
As result OF the investigation which
has been in progress for several days by
| the board Of freeholiers into the alleged
msmanagement Of the Camden County
| (N J.) almshouse, John l.. Smith, chair
man OF the almhouse committee, and AL
| fred Haines late steward of the nstitu-
ton, are locked up in the county Jail In de
fault of bail,
On the evening of the 18th, barn in De-
troit Mich, was burned, and in II per-
ished three valuable troSters. They were Z:
Flora b., record 2:24l4, value 5000; Joe
Hooker, record 2:i9li, value LOO, and II
three year old filley, valued at $500, and
were owned by Tom Wood and James
Holhan. The horses were insured for
81. 900
A RUSSIAN lady, said to be the divorced
wife of a consular official at Philade lphia,
committed suicide at Wiesbaden, on the
lath, by shooting herself while riding in
a cab,
SIDNEY WALSH has been arrested at
Cleveland o.. and lodged IN Jail with
twenty-oue burglares credited 10 him.
His young wife was locked up too.
JONI JACOBSON, Of Omaha, Neb., mur-
dered his infant child on the l2th and then
| committed suicide by hanging himself
TIM Hotel Continental at Berlin, costing
upwards ot 81 ,nb,0l1, was burned On the
| l2th, and several human lives are report
ed 10 have been lost.
| T. :. ToDD. merchant, was found dead
In his store at Des Moines, Ia, on the 18Th.
| There is doubt % To whether he suicid ed
| or was murdered